Rankings
At Brinkhof, we are proud of our top rankings in renowned international legal directories. In 2025, we were awarded multiple top rankings in Chambers Global, Chambers Europe and Legal 500, and recognized by Managing IP and WTR Gold. These accolades confirm our leading expertise at the intersection of innovation, technology and market regulation, a direct compliment to our team that successfully supports clients worldwide with strategic advice and vision.
Legal 500 EMEA 2025 Rankings
Legal 500 EMEA 2025 Rankings
Brinkhof has achieved an outstanding result in the Legal 500 EMEA 2025 rankings. The firm has been named Top Tier in six practice areas, including data privacy, IT, media & entertainment, telecom, and intellectual property (patents and trademarks). In addition, we are recommended in two other categories. On an individual level, 21 lawyers are ranked, with four listed in the ‘Hall of Fame’ and multiple recognitions as ‘Leading Partner’, ‘Next Generation Partner’ and ‘Leading Associate’. This excellent result highlights Brinkhof’s leading position in the legal sector.
Chambers Europe 2025 Rankings
Chambers Europe 2025 Rankings
With an excellent result in the Chambers Europe Rankings 2025, Brinkhof has been ranked in Band 1 for six practice areas, including intellectual property, IT and competition. This recognition is also reflected on an individual level: thirteen partners are ranked, four of whom in Band 1.
VOSSIUS & BRINKHOF ‘UPC Firm of the Year 2025 (Netherlands)
VOSSIUS & BRINKHOF ‘UPC Firm of the Year 2025 (Netherlands)
Brinkhof is proud that its UPC team – in collaboration with VOSSIUS – has been named “UPC Firm of the Year 2025 (Netherlands)” at the Managing IP EMEA Awards in London. This recognition confirms our leading role in the UPC field and inspires us to continue supporting clients with the same dedication and expertise in the future.
Chambers Global 2025 Rankings
Chambers Global 2025 Rankings
The Band 1 ranking in Chambers Global 2025 once again highlights the strong position of the patents and trademarks team. Several partners have also been individually recognized—a great acknowledgment of the dedication and expertise delivered to clients every day.
What others say about us
"He (Pepijn red.) is the calmest head under pressure. He is always reassuring and he is excellent with clients.” "
Chambers Europe"Brinkhof can handle complex situations really well, making them understandable for everyone."
Chambers & Partners - European Guide 2025"Brinkhof has one of the largest and most experienced dedicated IT-contracting practices in the Netherlands."
Legal500"Brinkhof demonstrates an impressive ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters by asking the right questions."
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